DAL → ATLDallas to Atlanta

live

Direct flights from Dallas (DAL) to Atlanta (ATL): 61 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 79% of the last 47 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 48 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,158 km, an estimated 1 hour 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas and Atlanta. Updated 15 November 2026 at 03:03 UTC.

Today, DAL → ATL

Sat 14 Nov · local times
WN203SouthwestIn the air, 329 min late

Left DAL at 19:39, 329 min after its 14:10 slot.

Landing
22:21ATL board estimate · sched 17:10
Track WN203 →
  1. 06:15 DL516Delta Air Lines On scheduleT1 ATL est. 09:02sched 09:15
  2. 08:00 WN1441Southwest Left 08:19 +19 Landed 10:51 −9
  3. 14:10 WN203Southwest Left 19:39 +329 ATL est. 22:21 +311In the air · sched 17:10
  4. 15:52 DL512Delta Air Lines Left 17:18 +86 Landed 19:53 +54
  5. 17:15 WN1789Southwest Est. 17:15Departure not confirmed by the board ATL est. 23:43 +203sched 20:20
  6. 18:51 DL2780Delta Air Lines Est. 18:51Departure not confirmed by the board ATL est. 00:16 +137sched 21:59

Checked DAL board 20:10 · ATL board 22:03

DAL Dallas disrupted · +122
ATL Atlanta heavy · +54
1,158 km · ~1h 59m est.
dep bank 06:00–20:5561x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 61x weekly · nonstop
79% on time

of the last 47 tracked DAL → ATL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 48 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−11 minacross the last 47 arrivals
Flight time~1h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures61x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 48

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL88% on time

Flights DL516 varies daily · DL441 10:11 Mo Th Fr Su · DL1115 12:10 Tu We Sa Su · DL2394 12:11 Mo Tu We Th Fr

Southwest AirlinesWN68% on time

Flights WN4817 06:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WN1441 08:00 Sa · WN1333 12:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WN203 14:10 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-14DL512dep +86 → arr+54
11-14WN1441dep +19 → arr−9
11-14WN203departed+329
11-13DL2394dep +12 → arr−9
11-13DL441dep +15 → arr−11
11-13DL512dep +301 → arr+261
11-13DL516dep +13 → arr−13
11-13WN1014dep +207 → arr+172
11-13WN1333dep +10 → arr−15
11-13WN4817dep +8 → arr−24
11-12DL2394dep +15 → arr−16
11-12DL2780dep +15 → arr−21
11-12DL441dep +19 → arr−8
11-12DL512dep +36 → arr+5
11-12DL516dep +14 → arr−14
11-12WN1014dep +32 → arr−3
11-12WN1333dep +22 → arr−8
11-12WN2655dep +24 → arr+23
11-12WN4817dep +8 → arr−16
11-11DL2394dep +7 → arr−25
11-11DL2780dep +3 → arr−33
11-11DL516dep +141 → arr−21
11-11WN1294dep +31 → arr−3
11-11WN1333dep +17 → arr−7
11-11WN2521dep +16 → arr−9
11-11WN4817dep +23 → arr−6
11-10DL2780dep +7 → arr−30
11-10DL512dep +4 → arr−31
11-10WN1294dep +11 → arr−24
11-10WN2521dep +54 → arr+32
11-09DL2394dep +6 → arr−25
11-09DL2780dep −1 → arr−37
11-09DL441dep +3 → arr−23
11-09DL512dep +50 → arr+19
11-09DL516dep +15 → arr−15
11-09WN1014dep +17 → arr−14
11-09WN1333dep +18 → arr−11
11-09WN2655dep +256 → arr+47
11-09WN4817dep +20 → arr−9
11-08DL1115dep +5 → arr−26

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DALDallas +122 min disrupted 🌤 overcast · SE 9 kt Full DAL delay board →
ATLAtlanta +54 min heavy 🌤 clear · NNW 7 kt Full ATL delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at DAL: a 42% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +16 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dallas to Atlanta route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DAL to ATL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

Cite this data

Journalists, bloggers, and researchers may cite this page with attribution and a link to Pro Flight Search.

Suggested citation

Pro Flight Search: Dallas (DAL) to Atlanta (ATL) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.

Canonical URL
https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/DAL-ATL
How we measure this →

DAL to ATL questions

Is DAL–ATL running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The departure side at DAL is the weaker end, route health score 14/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DAL–ATL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:15 from DAL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DAL to ATL?

Great-circle distance is 1,158 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 112–129 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DAL–ATL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 61 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.